I like making money like anybody else, and I’m paid well, but I think there is a point at which you can out-price your audience or your base.
TOM PETTYMy sister got lucky, married a yuppie, and took him for all he was worth. Now she’s a swinger dating a singer, I can’t decide which is worse.
More Tom Petty Quotes
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You need eagles wings to get over things that make no sense in this world.
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I love history, doesn’t matter what era, I’m fascinated.
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Lord, please watch over all these lost children born to chase the hurricane.
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And the days went by like paper in the wind. Everything changed, then changed again. It’s hard to find a friend. It’s hard to find a friend.
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George Harrison was the kind of guy who wasn’t going to leave until he hugged you for five minutes and told you how much he loved you.
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Oh yeah, alright, take it easy baby, make it last all night. She was an American Girl.
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I’m always having fun. Playing is fun. Music is fun.
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Somewhere, somehow, somebody must have kicked you around some. Tell me, why you want to lay there, revel in your abandon?
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I always tell my kids, “Find something that you love and within that you’ll find some job that you can do and you’ll always be happy. You’ll go to a job that you want to go to.”
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Go after what you really love and find a way to make that work for you, and then you’ll be a happy person.
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Some days are diamonds, some days are rocks. Some doors are opened, some roads are blocked. Sundowns are golden, then fade away. And if I never do nothing, I’ll get you back someday.
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If you’re not getting older, you’re dead.
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Honey, don’t walk out, I’m too drunk to follow.
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Sometimes life, will get you down, break your heart, steal your crown.
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God, it’s so painful when something that’s so close is still so far out of reach.
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